B62D7/023

Motor system for vehicle steering and locomotion

The present disclosure provides an example motor system. The motor system includes a steering motor with a first rotor positioned within a first stator. The steering motor is configured to rotate the first rotor about a steering axis. The motor system also includes a traction motor including a second stator positioned within a second rotor. The second rotor includes a traction surface defining a wheel. The traction motor is configured to rotate the second rotor about a rolling axis, and the traction motor is positioned within an opening in the first rotor. The motor system also includes an axle positioned coaxial to the second rotor and coupled to the first rotor such that the traction motor rotates about the steering axis as the steering motor rotates the first rotor about the steering axis.

AUTOMOBILE STEERING SYSTEM
20170120946 · 2017-05-04 ·

An automobile steering system for controlling the steering of left and right front wheels of an automobile, a left support shaft being provided on the left front wheel, and a right support shaft being provided on the right front wheel, the automobile steering system having a steering wheel, a steering transmission device, a left rotary table, a right rotary table and a steering device, wherein the steering wheel is connected to one end of the steering transmission device, and the other end of the steering transmission device is jointed with the steering device; the left and right rotary tables are respectively located at two ends of the steering device, the left rotary table being connected to the left support shaft, and the right rotary table being connected to the right support shaft; and the steering device has a left steel wire rope, a right steel wire rope and a synchronous belt, two ends of the left steel wire rope are respectively wound around the left rotary table and the synchronous belt, and two ends of the right steel wire rope are respectively wound around the right rotary table and the synchronous belt. The steering system cleverly adopts the steel wire ropes for the steering control of the wheels, has a simple structure, low manufacturing difficulty, low manufacturing costs and high accuracy, and is especially suitable for use in an electric vehicle.

Motor System for Vehicle Steering and Locomotion

The present disclosure provides an example motor system. The motor system includes a steering motor with a first rotor positioned within a first stator. The steering motor is configured to rotate the first rotor about a steering axis. The motor system also includes a traction motor including a second stator positioned within a second rotor. The second rotor includes a traction surface defining a wheel. The traction motor is configured to rotate the second rotor about a rolling axis, and the traction motor is positioned within an opening in the first rotor. The motor system also includes an axle positioned coaxial to the second rotor and coupled to the first rotor such that the traction motor rotates about the steering axis as the steering motor rotates the first rotor about the steering axis.

Motor system for vehicle steering and locomotion

The present disclosure provides an example motor system. The motor system includes a steering motor with a first rotor positioned within a first stator. The steering motor is configured to rotate the first rotor about a steering axis. The motor system also includes a traction motor including a second stator positioned within a second rotor. The second rotor includes a traction surface defining a wheel. The traction motor is configured to rotate the second rotor about a rolling axis, and the traction motor is positioned within an opening in the first rotor. The motor system also includes an axle positioned coaxial to the second rotor and coupled to the first rotor such that the traction motor rotates about the steering axis as the steering motor rotates the first rotor about the steering axis.

Axle suspension
09533706 · 2017-01-03 · ·

An axle suspension has an axle support mounted in a swivel so as to rotate about an axis of rotation and a steering lever that is connected with the axle support in torque-proof manner and can be pivoted about the axis of rotation. The axle support accommodates at least one wheel axle and is mounted so as to be displaceable relative to the axis of rotation, in the wheel axle direction, on an adjustment path.

Mobile transport system

A mobile transport system includes a drive unit having a first drive wheel rotatable about a first drive axis and a second drive wheel rotatable about a second drive axis, the drive axes extending in a transverse direction. The drive unit includes a swivel and a drive frame. The drive frame is pivotable about a steering axis relative to the swivel. The drive unit includes a marking carrier that is disposed in a stationary manner relative to the drive frame, and on which optically detectable markings are applied. The drive unit includes a camera for detecting the markings and is disposed in a stationary manner relative to the swivel.

Steering wheel structure for an omnidirectional mobile robot chassis

A steering wheel structure for an omnidirectional mobile robot chassis is provided. The steering wheel structure can realize two degrees of freedom: the rudder rotation of the steering wheel rotation and the full free movement realized in the horizontal plane, it has the characteristics of a small size and a lower height. The wheel assembly realizes the movement of the steering wheel when it moves forward; the rudder assembly realizes the movement of the steering wheel when the steering wheel rotates, initializes the steering direction, and calibrates the rotation through the zero position sensor; the suspension assembly realizes the damping and buffering of the longitudinal motion of the steering wheel; the wiring assembly constrains the movement of various wires when the rudder rotates; the support plate is used for the connection and support of the wheel assembly and the wiring assembly with the rudder assembly.